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Does a hippo say ahh? (Early experiences)
By Emily Bolam, Fred Ehrlich. 2003
Printbraille
Health and medicine, Medicine
Human-transcribed braille
Important moments in childhood are depicted lightly, but effectively, in a funny question-and-answer format. Does a hippo go to the…
doctor? Does a zebra? Everything young readers need to know to prepare for a check-up with their doctors is laid out humorously and realistically. Grades K-3. 2003.Available copies:
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Passage to freedom: the Sugigara story
By Ken Mochizuki. 2003
Printbraille
War, World War II
Human-transcribed braille
Mochizuki tells the story of how Chiune Sugihara saved thousands of Jewish refugees from the Holocaust while he was a…
diplomat in Lithuania in the early 1940's. When Japan refused his request to issue visas to the refugees Sugihara went ahead and wrote the visas anyway, allowing thousands of people to escape the country and Nazi persecution. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2003.Available copies:
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Knights in shining armor
By Gail Gibbons. 1995
Printbraille
European history, War
Human-transcribed braille
Describes knights of the Middle Ages -- what they did, how they became knights, and how they lived. Grades K-3.
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We are all born free: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in pictures
By Amnesty International. 2008
Printbraille
Law and crime
Human-transcribed braille
A commemorative edition of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly…
offers insight into the world's shared views about the rights of all people, with illustrations by artists from around the world. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2008.Available copies:
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